>>> WIth the joint resources of A-Eon,Ultra Varisys,Acube and Hyperion and others

>> So has this board been developed by Varisys?

> I can't preempt the official announcement.

Well, you mentioned Varisys in the context of Tabor, so this limits the possibilities :-)

>>> I would bet that it will be a nice board for OS4 .

>> I have severe doubts about that. After all, the incompatibility of the e500v2 core
>> is the reason the UltimatePPC has been put on hold (or cancelled?).

> But the Hardware is what drives changes in software.

Changes can be for the better or for the worse ;-) Except for automotive chips (e200 core), GPR-based FPU and SPE SIMD have been deprecated by Freescale with the advent of the e500mc core.